Running Column 4 May

After a two-year fight with injury, Vinnie Mulvey made a welcome return to racing when the won the RTE 5-Mile road race. The Raheny man, happy to have five weeks of solid training behind him, isn’t looking too far into the future. “I’m taking it one day of time. My next race will be the […]

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Running Diary May 3-11

Tuesday 3 ROAD: Galway 5km Series Race 1, Newcastle, Athenry, 7.45pm. Entry €30 for 6-race series. Wednesday 4 ROAD: Dundalk Half Marathon & 10k, 6.30pm. Late entry fees – half mar €35; 10k €25. Prizes first 3 M&F in both races. C: Bryan 087-2204870; www. dundalkhalfmarathon.com. Mullingar Pat Finnerty Memorial Road League 1, Belvedere House […]

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Running Diary May 3-11

Tuesday 3 ROAD: Galway 5km Series Race 1, Newcastle, Athenry, 7.45pm. Entry €30 for 6-race series. Wednesday 4 ROAD: Dundalk Half Marathon & 10k, 6.30pm. Late entry fees – half mar €35; 10k €25. Prizes first 3 M&F in both races. C: Bryan 087-2204870; www. dundalkhalfmarathon.com. Mullingar Pat Finnerty Memorial Road League 1, Belvedere House […]

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Running Diary Tue 26 Apr – Mon 2 May

TuesdayBHAA Stride by the Tide 4 Miles Redbarn (near Youghal, Co Cork) 8pm. C:Noel Curtin 024 95483. Wednesday Hills: IMRA Leinster Evening League Rd 1, Bray Head (6.1km, 274 climb), 7.30pm. C: www.imra.ie Fri 29- Sat 30 Track & Field: Irish Universities T-F Championships, Day 1, Queen’s, Belfast. Saturday 30-Monday 2 Multi-events: Gateway Iron Challenge […]

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Running Diary Tue 26 Apr – Mon 2 May

TuesdayBHAA Stride by the Tide 4 Miles Redbarn (near Youghal, Co Cork) 8pm. C:Noel Curtin 024 95483. Wednesday Hills: IMRA Leinster Evening League Rd 1, Bray Head (6.1km, 274 climb), 7.30pm. C: www.imra.ie Fri 29- Sat 30 Track & Field: Irish Universities T-F Championships, Day 1, Queen’s, Belfast. Saturday 30-Monday 2 Multi-events: Gateway Iron Challenge […]

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Top International Orienteers for Mournes

Close to 2,000 competitors are taking part in this weekend’s JK International Festival of Orienteering in Belfast and Mournes – the first time this prestigious event has come to the island of Ireland. Leading the Irish entry in the men’s elite class are Andrew Quin (3ROC), Darren Burke (Cork), Colm Hill and Seamus O’Boyle (both […]

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